The Public Ethics Commission helped break two major scandals last year involving Oakland mayors. But budget cuts and a systemic lack of investment from city leaders are taking a toll.

Queen’s University professor Oded Haklai, a visiting scholar at Harvard’s Center for Jewish Studies, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed changes to the judiciary are part of a ...

Scottsville, a town of 500 just south of Charlottesville, is trying to find a new generation of leadership after it could ...

City’s largest hospital won’t answer questions about its gender services, while state AG Letitia James warns providers they ...

A group of New York state lawmakers wants to enshrine federal housing protections in state law as a preemptive defense ...

Enforcement was already on the rise before Trump’s inauguration. Now street sellers are avoiding any risk of getting a ...

The EPA’s overly cautious approach is also leading to a backlog of new chemicals awaiting approval in the US, industry representatives claimed at the hearing. The backlog is forcing manufacturers to ...

A federal judge temporarily halted President Donald Trump's move to freeze all federal grants pending an analysis to root out ...

President Donald Trump's budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than a day ...

It took 40 years for Congress to pass a law to boost Social Security for public workers. Now, SSA says they must wait at ...

A coalition of 22 attorneys general, including Illinois' Attorney General Kwame Raoul, are suing to stop a Trump ...

A federal freeze on grants and loans could impact critical resources for flood recovery, food security, child care and ...